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Where: Squire Patton Boggs, 60 London Wall, London EC2M 5TQ
When: Tuesday 2nd December 2025 – 1.00 – 8.00pm
People create performance. Hear from our experts on the people drivers of growth, then connect with like-minded guests and the Champions team about our People & HR solutions. Join senior leaders and practitioners for an afternoon of high-impact talks, practical takeaways and purposeful networking.
Event Itinerary
Arrival, tea and coffee
Nathan Shearman – Managing Director, Red Umbrella
Emma Tolhurst – Strategic Head of People at Champions (UK) plc
Dr Grace Lordan – Associate Professor in Behavioural Science
Derek Redmond – Head of Training & Development at Champions (UK) plc
Jamie McAnsh – Head of Inclusion at Champions (UK) plc
Drinks to close – circa 6.00pm – 8.00pm
Complimentary beers, wine and soft drinks.
Register Your Interest
If you are interested in attending this complimentary event, please register your interest by submitting your details. There are limited places available and we will contact you to confirm if we were able to offer you a place.
Meet The Speakers
Wanting to find out more about the speakers at this event? Take a look below and find out more information about our specialists across sales growth, people and HR, leadership, technology and more.
Nathan Shearman
Managing Director, Red Umbrella
Nathan partners with organisations to build practical mental-health and wellbeing programmes that lift engagement and performance. He works with leaders to embed skills, create sustainable support systems, and turn care for people into measurable business results.
Emma Tolhurst
Strategic Head of People
Emma helps boards and senior teams align culture, capability and performance. She specialises in leadership development, workforce planning and employee engagement, giving organisations clear, implementable tools to grow with confidence and care.
Dr Grace Lordan
Associate Professor in Behavioural Science
Grace translates rigorous research on decision-making, incentives and habit formation into practical tools for leaders. Her sessions share evidence-based methods to improve inclusion, quality of thinking and execution across teams.
Derek Redmond
Head of Training & Development
Derek delivers high-energy, practical training that helps teams perform under pressure. He focuses on resilience, communication and mindset, showing leaders how to set standards, build trust and convert ambition into consistent results.
Jamie McAnsh
Head of Inclusion
Jamie designs programmes that move inclusion from good intent to daily habit. He equips leaders and colleagues with clear, actionable steps that remove barriers, strengthen belonging and unlock the performance advantages of diverse, inclusive teams.
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